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Probate records of several members of the Williams Wynn family of Wynnstay, comprising mainly copies, abstracts and transcripts of the wills of Sir John Wynn and Sir William Williams, 1710-1735; Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, 1840-1876; Grenville Watkin Williams Wynn, 1865-1924; and Sir Watkin Williams Wynn and Dowager Lady Williams Wynn, 1884-1905.

Copy wills of Sir John Wynn of Watstay (Wynnstay), Denbighshire, Kt., Bart., 1710, with codicils 1712, 1714, 1716, and of Sir William Williams of Llanforda, Salop, Bart., 1734, with a codicil, revoking a bequest to his daughter Sydney since she ‘she has behaved very undutifully towards me’, 1735.

An abstract and copy made in 1840 of the will of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn of Wynnstay, 1822, codicils, 1822, 1833, 1834, probate 1840, copy of an earlier will, 1818, signed and republished 1820, 1834, affidavits, 1840, a petition, court order and declaration relating to the trusts in the will, 1873; and an abstract of deeds, including the will, 1819-1840.

Probate, 1865, and analysis of the will (made 1856) and codicils (1857, 1861) of Grenville Watkin Williams Wynn of Llanforda, Salop; executors accounts, bills and receipts which include funeral expenses, servants’ wages, the account of Charles Prince, smith, carriage repairs by Jackson and Sons of Wrexham, and an invalid chair by John Ward of London, 1864-1867; an inventory and valuation of the household furniture, plate, pictures, Mant’s Bible, etc., of the deceased at Bodylltyn near Wynnstay, Ruabon, 1865; Inland Revenue assessment forms 1865; and papers relating to the trusts of the will. The latter include prospectuses and reports of investment companies, related letters and a statement showing the proposed investment of trust funds, 1869-1888; the death certificates of Henry Herebord Watkin Graf von Bismarck, 1871, and Franz Otto Karl Graf von Bismarck, 1910, with a statutory declaration of Helen Augusta Wilhelmina Cripps, 1911; notice of an indenture (the marriage settlement of Charles Dundas Hohler and Constance Elizabeth Studholme Brownrigg) 1896; the appointment of Sir Douglas Egremont Robert Brownrigg as a new trustee of the will, 1903; bills from Longueville and Co., 1901-1903, 1924; an Inland Revenue form for duty payable on the estate of Metcalfe Studholme Brownrigg [the testator’s nephew] 1924; and a release by the representatives of Constance Elizabeth Studholme Price, dec. and Viva Augusta Studholme Brownrigg, daughters of Metcalfe Studholme Brownrigg, to the trustees of the will, of sums received under the trusts of the will, with a schedule of funds annexed, 1924

Transcripts of deeds in the Court of Chancery in the matter of certain estates devised by the will of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn (d. 1840), a private Act of Parliament, 25 & 26 Vic., c.108, and the trusteeship of Edward James, Earl of Powis, and Sir Hugh Williams of Bodelwyddan, Flintshire, 1873-1876

Copy will of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn of Wynnstay, Bart., 1884; case for the opinion of counsel on the same, 1893; and a copy will of Marie Emily Dowager Lady Williams Wynn of Llangedwyn, 1905.

These books record payments for expenditure (repairs etc.) on the Glan-llyn estate.

These books record payments for expenditure (repairs etc.) on the Llanbryn-mair estate.

These books record payments for expenditure (repairs etc.) on the Llwydiarth estate.